Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty on Wednesday said the LDF government's decision regarding the Centre's PM SHRI scheme would be announced after the cabinet meeting scheduled for later in the day.

Responding to questions from reporters, Sivankutty said he was unaware whether the Left government-which recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to join the central scheme-had decided to halt its implementation following strong opposition from the CPI, a key partner in the ruling LDF.

"The government will announce the decision. It is expected to be revealed in the cabinet meeting. The chief minister (Pinarayi Vijayan) and prominent leaders of the LDF will talk about it. How can I say anything before that?" the minister said.

His remarks came amid r

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